
"Until They Start Falling Apart": Expert Assesses Return of Soviet An-28s to Service
After problems with "Baikal" and "Ladoga," small aviation has to rely on an aircraft created back in the USSR

After problems with "Baikal" and "Ladoga," small aviation has to rely on an aircraft created back in the USSR

The Ministry of Transport clarified that it is about "wet" leasing

The head of Komi, Goldstein, announced the republic's desire to buy airliners

Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation Yampolskaya: returning the names would be more suitable for domestic airliners

The system compares the image under the aircraft with a terrain map and allows it to fly without manual control

In Russia, 46 new domestic rotorcraft were registered throughout 2025

The company will continue operating Western aircraft until at least 2035

The aircraft still needs to prove its readiness in Russia, but Rosaviatsia is already looking at its foreign routes

Badeha: OAK will offer the republic aircraft, maintenance, and production localization

The Russian side offers aircraft, factory re-equipment, and specialist training

Aviation expert Patrakov: No design documentation left for the Soviet aircraft

The Russian freighter allowed testing of the Indian unit at altitudes up to 12 km and speeds up to Mach 0.7

The aircraft will be supplied to Pinnacle Air, Air Kerala, and Sleek Aviation

A new assembly production will be required for the airliner

The new part will help the power plant operate more stably